Flights from Paris (CDG) to Johannesburg (JNB)

In-flight Dining
You will be served complimentary meals on both the Paris to Singapore and Singapore to Johannesburg sectors, with menus that reflect regional flavours and seasonal ingredients.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals that can be requested in advance to suit different dietary needs. Please place your request when you book or via Manage Booking before your flight.

Book the Cook
On eligible sectors and cabins, you can pre-select main courses from our Book the Cook service, choosing from a curated menu designed to enhance your in-flight dining experience.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold beverages, including wines and spirits, is available on board, and our signature Singapore Sling is served so you can enjoy a taste of Singapore in the sky.

For flights between Paris and Johannesburg, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (Lite and Value fares: 25kg; Standard and Flexi fares: 30kg), Premium Economy Class (35kg), Business Class (40kg), and First Class (50kg) on sectors where these cabins are available. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class and Premium Economy Class (1 piece up to 7kg), and Business Class and First Class (2 pieces, each up to 7kg). Your final allowance is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Yes, Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines flights on this route once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. Wi-Fi is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Paris to Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 777-300ER, First Class offers a fully flat bed, Business Class offers a fully flat bed with direct aisle access, Premium Economy Class provides a 38-inch seat pitch with up to 20-inch seat width, and Economy Class offers a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width. On Paris to Singapore flights operated by the Airbus A350-900, cabins include Business Class with fully flat beds and direct aisle access, Premium Economy Class with a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width, and Economy Class with a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width. The Singapore to Johannesburg sector on the Airbus A350-900 offers Business Class with fully flat beds and direct aisle access, Premium Economy Class with 38-inch pitch, and Economy Class with 32-inch pitch.

Yes, you can usually select your seat in advance on Paris to Johannesburg itineraries. Seat selection options may vary by cabin class and fare type, and some preferred seats may incur a fee. You can review and choose seats during booking or later via Manage Booking.

Most Singapore Airlines aircraft operating between Paris, Singapore, and Johannesburg are equipped with in-seat power outlets and USB ports in multiple cabins. Availability can vary by aircraft and seat, so we recommend that you check your specific flight details closer to departure.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Singapore. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Singapore. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, are also available.

If you have a longer layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can join the official free transit tour into the city, which generally requires at least a 5.5-hour connection and pre-registration. For shorter layovers, stay airside to enjoy indoor gardens, rest areas, quiet zones, children’s play spaces, and a variety of dining and shopping options. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Eligible passengers departing from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Singapore Airlines flights to Singapore, connecting onwards to Johannesburg, may access the Star Alliance Lounge at the airport, subject to cabin class or frequent flyer status. Access policies are based on your departing flight from Paris.

Yes, if your layover and entry requirements allow, you may leave Singapore Changi Airport to explore the city before your onward flight to Johannesburg. We recommend allowing sufficient time for immigration, transport, and security checks, and always returning to the airport well before boarding.

Paris follows Central European Time (UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) from late March to late October. Johannesburg stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) year-round. This means Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of Paris in winter, and there is no time difference during Paris summer time.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose and length of your stay. We recommend that you check the latest entry regulations with the relevant authorities or your nearest consulate before you travel from Paris to Johannesburg.

Because your journey includes check-in, security, and a long-haul sector to Singapore before connecting to Johannesburg, we recommend arriving at Paris Charles de Gaulle at least 3 hours before departure. This allows time for any additional formalities and a relaxed start to your trip.

On this route, you will depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, connect at Singapore Changi Airport, and arrive at O. R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. Your baggage is usually checked through to Johannesburg when both sectors are booked on the same ticket.

From O. R. Tambo International Airport, you can reach central Johannesburg using public transport options, airport rail links, hotel shuttles, or licensed taxis. We recommend checking local transport information in advance and following airport guidance on authorised operators.